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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

IT is said IN San Francisco that the
sranscoutinental roads will join boycott
against the American connections of the
Canadian Pacific road because they are
carrying freight which comes to them By
the Canadian Pacific at a lower PRO rate
than that carried by them for Pacific
coast roads, though the tonnage ohere
by the latter is much larger than that OF
the Canadian Pacific.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

1T is stated that the convention between
England and Turkey provides that the
British will evacuate Egypt three years
hence. If, after that time, internal
troubles arise in Egypt: British and Turk
ish troops shall reoecupy the country
Jointly and separately as tie two govern
ments may agree upon. No other power
shall be allowed to intervene in Egypt ian
affairs.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

Mr.. HYATT, the newly-appointed United
States Treasurer, visited the Treasury
Department on the 18th, and was pres
ented to all the officers of the treasurer's
Office by Assistant Treasurer Whelpley.
He says he will not take charge of the
office before next week, as it will require
several days TO perfect his official bond
and to comply with certain other require
mentS.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

HENRY GEORGE says he is opposed to
Blaine, and thinks it probable the Labor
party will have candidate for President
next year.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

LORD HARRINGTON and his followers
have seeded from the Eighty Club be-
cause of the majority having voted in
favor of Gladstone's policy.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

ASSISTANT SECRETARY MAYNARD has de-
cided that two emigrants who arrived at
New York with a memorandum, stating
that they had been employed by Eu-
ropean labor bureau for St Iseuis labor
agency, are not entitled to entry, as the
notice indicates that a contract for labor to
be performed in the United States was
signed before their departure from
Europe.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

QUEEN KAPIoLANI and suite, accompa-
MED by the Board of Education, visited
some OF the public schools of New York
CITY on the 10Th.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

THE Michigan Senate, on the 10th, passed
the 1ron-clad Oleomargarine bill, making
it misdemeanor to manufacture the
commodity in Michigan. The bill pro-
vides that grocers selling it, or hotel
keepers furnishing it to guests, must ex-
hibit placard prominently stating the
facts, or be liable to from six months to
three years imprisonment, or s100 to $500
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

EMIN BEY has again been heard from in
Africa. He reports the situation OF MS
expedition satisfactory.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

THE executive committee of the Nation
al Prison Association of the United States
met at Toronto, Ont, on the 18th, to pre-
pare subjects for consideration and dis
cussion at the congress to be held there
In September
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

The Queen of Denmark is visiting her
daughter, the Duchess of Cumberland,
who is confined in a private insane asy-
lum. Prince Luitpold, Regent of Bavaria,
is the guest in Vienna of the Duchess OF
Modena.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

As THE result of an adverse vote in the
French Chamber of Deputies on the 18th,
On the budget, Premier Goblet delivered
the designations of the ministers to Presi-
dent Grevy, and they were accepted. The
matter causes uneasiness in Berlin.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

THE National Presbyterian Assembly at
Omaha adopted resolution which i'm
plies willingness for closer relations
with the Southern branch Of the church.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

THE Government has issued the one
hundred and forty-ninth call for bonds to
be redeemed, being for three per cents
to the amount of SO, III, 500.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

DIRECTOR GRIsBEN, of Stetlin, who was
arrested in Chicago and extradited for
forging bills of exchange, committed
suicide by hanging on board the steamer
Allen before the arrival of the vessel at
Bremenhaven.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

PARNELL's malady is said to be Brights
disease of the kidneys. His friends have
about abandoned hope OF his ultimate re-
covery.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

THE Dominion Government will make
allowance for iron importers who had en-
tered into contract previous to the impo-
sition Of the new duties, and will allow
consignments to enter under the old
tariffs.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26
NEWS AND NOTES.
A Summary Of Important Events.

IT is intended to abolish fifteen or twen-
ty revenue collection districts in the Unit
ed States after July 1.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

Mr. EDGAR MORRIS, of Chicago. cables
from Paris that he has concluded con-
tract for 500, 600 kilos Of canned meat or
the French army, and 100000 kilos for
the navy.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

SEVERAL indictments were returned on
the Goth at Indianapolis, Ind, by the
United States grand jury investigating
the election frauds of last November.
Just who the indicted are will not be
made public until the arrests are made.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

THE Pal Hall Gazette announces that
June 81 is to observed as a holiday
throughout the United Kingdom. On that
day the Queen will have completed the
fiftieth year of her reign.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

MAJOR BEN. PERLEY PooRE, the veteran
newspaper cores ondent, was stricken
down on the 18th while at the Capitol in
Washington, with an acute attack OF
Bright's disease. Late at night Maj or
Poore was resting easily, but his condi-
ton is the cause of uneasiness and alarm
among his friends.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

JOHN DAWES Sous, the famous iron
masters of Staffordshire and Yorkshire,
England, have failed. Their liabilities
are $500, 900 andsit is thought their assets
will realize very nearly that sum.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

THE Czarowitch of Russia was installed
with great ceremony at Novo Tcherkask
on the 18th as Hetman of the Cossacks.
The decree of appointment was publicly
read to the Cossack soldiers. The Car
thanked the Cossacks for their faithful
services, and for the cordial reception
they had extended to him and his fami ly.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

CHARLES E. STUART died at Kalamazoo,
Mich, on the 10Th, aged seventy seven
years. He served with distin ction two
terms in the National House of Represen-
tatives and one as United States Senator
From 1s40 to 1850 he was one of the most
brilliant leaders in the Democratic party,
ranking next to Stephen A. Douglas as its
most trusted leader.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22

aggregate Of 1,665, ! 900, 900 bushels. erown
on rs, 100000 acres. The aggregate prod
uct Of wheat Is 475. 200, 900 bushels from
an area Of 81 900, 900 acres Commission
or Sparks has approved ana forwarded 10 the
Secretary Of the Interior for transmission
70 Congress the report OF Surveyor Cen
eral Julian, Of New Mexico, recommending
the rejection Of the private land claim
known as the daspar Ortiz grant, covering
IL, 900 acres.
The Department Of Agriculture esti-
mates Of area, product, and value Of corn,
wheat. and oats for permanent record are
completed, says Washington dispatch:
The corn crop. in round numbers Aggregates
1.eo5 600 900 bushels. grown on rs 600. 90 acres
and has a farm value of $50 100000 The Weld
y ~ bushels por acre--i'a bushels less than
a.. year mere = an Increase % area Of over
Of IA per cent. while the average price
has Increased ~ psr cont, or from
aggregate product OF wheat Is $1,000 900
bushels from an area 81 nearly ~, 900 acres,
having a farm value OF sgl4.0i0.0oo The aver.
s fore t hspe ero osns et sSsn AGAINST ~
crop OF 1884 This IL a5 per cont reduction
from the average value between 1870 and 1850.
The yield OF the spring wheat centers A better
than WAS expected early in the season. and ON
the Pacific coast much worse. The general av-
orage for winter and spring wheat is nearly i24
bushels per acre. Tho product OF oats Is GA
voO.O0 bushels 200 less than last year
FROM an area 81 over 1000 900 acres producing
ayalne OF sis6. 100000 The average yiold a. % a
bushels. against 27.6 last year The average
value IL 2s.S cents per bnsheI; last year, ass
cents per busheL
IT is believed that the House committee
will report unfavorably on the Senate reso-
luton TO pension Mrs. Logan. Her hus-
bands book, says Washington dispatch,
brought them 81 900 per month, and the
publishers say the sales since his death
have increased TO such an extent that they
do not know how much they owe her, from
which the idea has gone abroad that the
Senates action was unnecessary Gen
cral w. Is. Hazen, the chief of the Signal
Service Corps, died last week IN Washing
ton, aged 81 years. A graduate OF West
Point, he entered the last war as Colonel
of the Forty-first Ohio Volunteers, and
rose to the rank of Major General His
widow, now in France, is daughter of
Washington Mclean. :. Halsalrs cele-
brated painting of the battle between the
Monitor and Morrimac has been purchased
and hung IN the Senate chamber at WASH
inOfon
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22

UNKNOWN persons removed tho spikes
and fish-plates on the Missouri Pacific
track near Dunbar, Neb., and passenger
train was wrecked, plunging down fifteen
foot embankment. The engineer was kill
ed, the express messenger fatally hurt, and
n woman saSiously injured. All the passen-
gers were more or less bruised.
EVIDENCE taken by the Grand Jury at
Ogden, Utah. showed that in three room
house in that city live Willard Bingham,
two wives, twenty unmarried children, five
married sons, with their wives and fifteen
children, and two hired men in the attic.
-. Being afflicted with a bowel complaint
Mrs. Henry VIM, Of Oak Grove, ILL.,, went
forty-seven days without food or drink.
Frem weight Of three hundred pounds
she declined 10 mere skeleton, and died
few days ago. Fifty lodges Of Crow In
dians, in condition next to starvation, are
encamped at Clarks fork Of the Yellow
stone. They are eating cattle perishing in
the snow drifts.
THREE cable-railway strikers nj San
Francisco have been arrested for causing
the dynamite explosions on The Sutter
street road. Rewards Of 81, $50 have been
offered for the conviction of the perpetra-
tors.
The citizens Of Harrington Township,
Illinois, used blasting powder on den of
rattlesnakes, killing over $50 of the rep
tiles The Terre Haute Disiillery was
almost entirely consumed by fire. The
total loss is 100000, and the insurance is
placed at $4,000. Frank j. Bowman,
the 81. Louis attorney. has brought suit for
A L.. H.
In Chicaco
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22

JAy GOULD, in an interview at st.
Louis, in which he favored revised inter-
state commerce bill, said the present meas
ure would be Of incalculable advantage 10
the Canadian roads.
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
system is securing not only a direct line
norlhward to Chicago. but an outlet 10 st.
Louis, and route thence TO Chicago. A
new feature is the probable absorption OF
the st. Louis, Kansas City and Colorado
Road, for which A. M. Billings furnished
the money, and of which +. +. Hinckley
is TO become President. /. !. Mr.. T.. Il.
Hinckley, OF Chicago. has been elected
President of the st. Louis, Kansas City
and Colorado Railroad, to succeed Mr.. Bill
ings, who recently retired.
The main points for the sale of l,s24
miles of track by the East Tennessee Road
TO the Richmond and West Point Com
pany have been agreed upon. The parties
holding the former are TO receive 81. 400
600 in cash and 1000 shares of Richmond
stock An Atlanta dispatch predicts that
the State Railway Of Georgia will be cap
tured at the expiration of the present
lease, by Patrick Calhoun and General
Alexander. for the Richmond and West
Point consolidation.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22

BOARD Of engineer officers has made
to the Secretary of War a report which is in
the main favorable to the construction OF
the Hennepin canal Prof. Alexander
Graham Bells house was destroyed by
fire in Washington. His library of 5000
scientific works was a complete loss.
Mr.. PHELAN, Consul General of tho
United States at Halifax. predicts a lively
time when the Dominion protective fishery
fieet commences operations.
The Government of Newfoundland has
fifteen hundred men at work on a railway
from Harbor Grace to Placentia, in the
hope of developing the transatlantic COM
merce of 81. Johns, the nearest point TO
Great Britain.
The Governor General Of Canada Is
said to be searching in Montreal for
suitable building to remodel into a vice.
regal court, TO be occupied whenever Par
Lament is not In session at Ottawa. The
Celtic Monarch. OF the Monarch Line, was
abandoned ut sea Jan. 2. The passengers
and crew were saved.
CHOLERA is ravaging the towns in
Uruguay and the Argentine Republic, hun
dreds of deaths occurring daily. Loaded
vessels off Buenos Ayres are not allowed
TO communicate with the shore.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22
FOREIGN.

The suicides at Vienna last year num-
bered 35S. +. The Marquis of Queensberry
will enter no defense in mis- wife's suit for
divorce The list of candidates for the
vacant throne Of Bulgaria appears likely to
stretch out to the crack of doom. The
fifth one is now in the field. First came
Alexander of Baitenberg, whom Russia
would not have on any account Then
Prince Waldemar, who wouldn't take
u after he was elected. Then
Prince Nicholas of Mingrelia, whom RUS
STA wanted but the other powers would not
have. Then Prince Ferdinand Of Sake
CoburQ- Gotha, whom the other powers
wanted and Russia would not have. Now
comes Prince Nicholas Maximilianovitch,
Duke OF Leuchtenberg, whom Bulgaria
wants, which probably IL sufficient reason
Tor no one else TO want him, though he is
first cousin 10 the Gar and n distant rela-
tive OF the Emperor of Austria.
Mr.. RAE, an hish landlord, has gone 10
the poorhouse because his tenants would
not pay his ropt The French Chamber
OF Deputies INDUCED in prolonged APP
plnusc over a declaration by President
fioqnet that the Government placed the
Army IN the front rank of national institu-
lions.
~ TUG befIHhn ihrltNnent the army Dill
was amended by limiting its duration to
three years, instead Of The seven demanded
BY the Government, by n vote OF l6G 20 IA.
Prince Bismarck Immediately read nm inn
perial message dissolving the Reicnstae,
aud decree was soon issued for general
elections on Feb. "a.
THE German Landtag was opened last
week, and from the throne IL was an
nounced that the financial surplus had been
applied 70 redeem the railway debt, and
that bills would be introduced 10 regulate
the government Of the Rhine provinces, 10
extend the railway system, 10 subdiyids the
Government districts in posen and West.
ern Prussia. 20 promote the Communication
OF isse Polish provinces, and for
further revision of the ecclesiastical
laws. The estimated deficit in the bud
get was q, $4,000 marks The aathori-
ties at Berlin issued an order forbidding
the sale OF pamphlet issued by the chi
cago socialists protesting against ia, rris-
tence OF the anarchists A banquet van
given In Paris 10 celebrate the annivcreary
Of the capture of Yorktown. President
Cleveland was toasted Turkey has or
dered 1906 repeating rifles, and will de-
v'se some mode OF payment at a future
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22
THE NEWS CONDENSED.


A VAST mass OF rock and Ice near the
Horseshoe Falls at Niagara fell into the
gorge below, changing very materially the
formation Of the precipice on the Canadian
siae. The break was near the spiral stair
way, and $50 feet Of the Government iron
railing was carried down. 4. !. "A bill--essen-
tally the same as that dismissed
In Ohio-hns been fled at Boston
by the United States District Attorney on
behalf OF the Government against the
Alexander Graham Bell John M. Will
son, who, In October, 1884, confessed ia
Chicago that he had murdered man in
Pennsylvania, has inst been hanged for
the crime at Norristown.
MEASLES is spreading in New York to
such an extent that il may be necessary 10
close the schools. The judgment for
$l02, 900 against G. p. Huntington, the
railroad king. In favor Of David Stewart.
was reversed by the New York Supreme
Court The police in New York for
bid pool-selling ON the New Or
leans races The Rev. DIR. Me-
Glynn, who refused 10 obey the sum-
mons OF the Propaganda, has received a
second summons still more peremptory
than the first, in the shape of letter from
Cardinal Simeoni, the Project of the Prop
agnnda, inclosed in another letter to Arch
bishop Corrigan. The Archbishop wished
DIR. McGlynn to call al the Archiepiscopal
residence for the letter, but the latter de-
clined, and il was forwarded in the usual
way. The letter is kind and conciliatory,
but should the priest not change his pres
ent disposition soon his case will be finally
settled, IL is said. within "A month
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22

AN explosion of gas in tlo coal bunkers
OF the British steamer Suez, mt New Or
leans. fatally burned the second engineer
and three Chinese firemen, and dangerously
burned three other Chinese.
GRANVILLE PREwIrT was executed NJ
Monticello, Ky, for the murder of Jarvis
Buck and his sister, whom he killed 10 Sc
cure $3.50. The eight year-old son of the
female victim, secured the conviction of
Prewitt, and refused TO shake hands with
him on the scaffold. The boy also pro-
tested when the Sheriff was about 10 cut
down the body OF the murderer, fearing
that he was not quite dead.
A SYNDICATE of Amsterdam bankers
has purchased nine hundred square miles
OF timber land in Western Florida. on
which 10 found colony of Hollanders.
ALBERT ODEIL, James Lamb. John r.
Echols. and John Stephens were hanged
at Fort Smith, Ark, for murders COM
mitied ia the Indian Territory. The execu-
ton passed of quietly. 0'Dell aud Lamb
killed Edward Pollard in December. 1885,
and at their trial each tried TO convict the
Other. Echole was desperate who had
killed init <obbed several persons. Ste
phens was nn Ignorant negro. Since Sem
tence was pronounced he had claimed
20 have talked with visitants from the
other world, who lnssnrAd him that his 4: amo
was written in the Book of Life
by the legal strdnRulaiion, at Richmond.
Va, Of Thomas u. Cluvcrius for the MUIR
der OF, his cousin, Fanny Lillian Madison.
the last chapter was ended OF most SEN
@tional crime. The crime was committed
10 cover up Cluverius criminal relations
with Miss Madison. who was relative of
President Madison, and the conviction was
largely on circumtthntidi evidence.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22

ON the Lehieh Valley Road for cara. A
machine which Is likely 10 reyolutionixe the
method Of making nails has been perfected
by Carver Trout and Philip Leonard, OF
Sharon. Pa. who propose TO build large
factory either at Chicago or indianapolis.
THE price Of nails has been ad-
vanced from -. 40 to s2.e0 per key.
Three brewers In Detroit have re-
solved to take back their men and end the
strike inaugurated more than three months
ago. II is said that the idle employees
have been receiving liberal percentage on
all sales made in that city by outside
brewers.
RANKING high among the recent trans
fers Of mineral lands In the Southern
States Is the sale Of controlling interest
in the town Of Admission. Ala, for $6,0OO,-
900.
PrTTsBuRoH iron manufacturers say
that the market has lately developed much
firmpess, and that an advance in the card
rate from cents to 2 2-10 cents was con-
templated. This will advance the WAKES
OF the puddlers 20 cents per ton, and all
other skilled workmen in proportion. An
attempt to reduce wages in the tobacco fac
tory OF II. Lorillard, at Jersey City. caused
q strike by thiriy-fiye hundred employees.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22

II seems TO bd generally conceded that
the pleuro- pneumonia bin is going TO pass
rs soon ;a''it can be got up again. A men,
Der OF The House Is quoted as saying that
"any bill with the smell OF n stable ON
II viii pass" This measure. however. Il
generally looked upon as an important one.
Ina Governor Of Iowa has certified back
I, the Federal Government 2.oil, 7si acres
land IN the counties Of Plymouth. Wood.
~, and ose>ola, once granted 10 the
pux City and Pacific Road, but forfeited
That company The estimate on the
sortmentl OF agriculture for last
on the corn crop gives an
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22

The longest tunnel in the world Is
that Of ST. Gothard, on the line OF the
railroad between Lucerne and Milan.
The summit OF the tunnel IN 900 feet
below the surface at Andcrmatt, and
5000 feet beneath the peak of Kastel-
horn OF the 81. Gothard group. The
tunnel is 26l feet wide and is Is feet 10
inches from the floor TO tho crown of
the arched roof It is % miles long.
II miles longer longer than tho Mount
Gents tunnel.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22
INDUSTRIAL NOTES.

THE strike Of the coal handlers al East
en shipping points has caused suspen-
sion Of mining ia the collieries dependent
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22

The longest span Of wire in the world
Is used for telegraph IN India over
the River Kistnnh. IL Is moro than
5000 feet in length, and is loo feet
high.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-01-22

LAWRENCE has larger Irish popula-
ton than any city in the country, in
proportion TO the number OF lis inhab-
itants. Fall River comes second and
Boston third.
Sierra County advocate. [volume] (Kingston, N.M.) 1884-1960, 1887-02-18

THE CURRICULUM.
writing arithmetic
composition plain sewing marking ornamental needle work
artificial hair flowers
guitar
Fer further information applyn
Sister n. EuPHRo6yNE, sup.riesess-
Sierra County advocate. [volume] (Kingston, N.M.) 1884-1960, 1887-02-18
ACADEMY OF MOUNT CARMEL,
SOCORRO. n. Nj.

This institution established 1879 under the charge of the sisters of Lo
admission
of obliged religious
o;ven Ss hoi